As games became more sophisticated and, more importantly, as the technology we used to play games became more powerful, moving to the left stopped being the be all and end all of your tactical choices.

As games became more sophisticated and, more importantly, as the technology we used to play games became more powerful, moving to the left stopped being the be all and end all of your tactical choices.

At certain points the game decides that if one poorly-armed guard gets a glimpse of so much as a heavily armored toe, the alarm is raised and you're thrown out of the castle or disemboweled by guards before you can say ‘hang on a minute'.

This time combat is more at the forefront...What we're talking about is carefully executed headshots, silent death-from-above kills and the game's new mark and execute system.